Hello and Welcome to our School Family! – We are a PreK – 8th grade Catholic school with about 370+ students and located in Elmwood Park, IL. Please watch our virtual tours, created by our very own bilingual students, and as many interview videos that may interest you – Pre-registration for the 2025-2026 School Year for Returning and New Families is available NOW! – For your convenience, please pre-register online! – Keep in mind many spaces fill up quickly and we want to make sure you are part of the wonderful year ahead – Please share this information with any interested families you know and check it out yourself!

I really love hearing about the fabulous adventures St. Celestine families are having this summer. We even had one family go to the Vatican this summer!… – Whether your adventures are near or far, share pictures… – Closer to home, please join us for the 4th of July Parade. The parade kicks off at 8:45 am, starting on Fullerton Avenue near the EP High School. Look for the St Celestine Bus… – If you are in search of activities for your child, please consider the Open Gyms offered for students entering the 4th-8th grades by our Athletics Committee… – The annual St. Mother Theodore Picnic is July 20 at 10 am. That is also a great opportunity to gather and celebrate our school and parish community… – And More…

Check our School Calendar to see all school events.

Do you love to spend time outside? Do you like to meet new friends and try new things? Scouting America might be a great fit for you! Saint Celestine Pack 4690 stays active in the summertime with hikes and special events. It is a GREAT time to check us out and see if you’d like to join our pack! – Prospective scouts entering Kindergarten-5 Grade in ‘25-’26 and their families are welcome to join us at any our Summer Events in June, July and August!

Our Early Childhood Summer Program will be days filled with activities for early learners, recess, lunch, and nap. This program is children entering PreK-4 and Kindergarten. This opportunity is open to the community – no need to be a St. Celestine student! Price is $1,950.00 (That averages to just $50 per day!) – Half of the amount is due ($975) by April 8 to secure your spot – By May 15, the other half ($975) is due – Payments are non-refundable.

St. Celestine Athletic Program provides students with instructional and competitive sports options as an extension of the academics we offer. Participants learn fundamentals of sports and develop strong, healthy and disciplined minds and bodies. REGISTER NOW!

The  St. Celestine School Annual Fund  is a yearly contributing fund to help the school offset new and exciting initiatives and has helped us keep our technology up-to-date year after year. We are blessed by the generosity of our parishioners, alumni and school families that help us through annual fund. Donations are welcome anytime. SUPPORT US NOW!

From Technology Clubs, Fine Art and Communication Clubs, Games and Learning Clubs, Service Clubs, and Scouts, we have pretty much all clubs covered at our school – Please click on “Read more” below to learn more about the specifics of each club.